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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Amphora Fragment with Medusa's Death
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Attributed (Greek, active ca. 500 - 460 BCE)

Amphora Fragment with Medusa's Death

AAT Object TechniqueRed-figure
AAT Object Form/Functionamphorae (storage vessels)
AAT Object Form/Functionsherds
CultureGreek, Attic
Periodlate Archaic - early Classical
Dateca. 480 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer
Dimensions1 1/4 x 1 1/16 in. (3.2 x 2.7 cm)
Object number2002.043.029
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - January 2011
Monsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011
MCCM Permanent Collection, August 2012 - June 24, 2013
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, March - May 2003.
ProvenanceEx coll. Dietrich von Bothmer (1918-2009), New York, New York.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art